Travel Blogs from Bentung

... staff. They have dorms with 4 beds, mosquito nets and shared bathroom charging RM 10 per night. Additionally they have several small chalets for 3 people with private bathroom for RM 60. The rooms are open so you will see a lot of bugs inside and they are not the cleanest which could be quite disturbing for some people.

Sights & Activities

Besides the jungle trekking you can hire a boat and go across the river to the jungle or go to one of the ...

... They all looked fairly battered and bruised and the guide even half crushed a leaf insect trying to hand it over to me. Everyone spent a long time at the tortoise enclosure having photos picking them up. It was clear the poor reptiles wanted to be left alone trying to run away from eager tourists and tour guides. When people picked them up they wriggled their legs trying to get free. The coolest/most dangerous animal was left until last. A massive poisonous scorpion capable of killing ...

... family room. It was really cute with four single beds alongside each other. After dropping our stuff off we went for some lunch that was very dodgy. Weird soups and questionable meats. The lunch definitely made some of us feel peculiar for the rest of the day. In the afternoon we researched a tour of Cameron Islands for the following day. We ended up shopping around and getting a great price for a ...

... using a bamboo blow gun they make themselves. The poison for the darts is taken from a tree they find in the jungle. The poison is not harmful outside the bloodstream. You can touch the poison or get it on your body without harm. But, once the dart is dipped in the poison and it enters the body of an animal it enters the bloodstream and becomes deadly.

The animal it is shot into does not die. The poison flows through the bloodstream and paralyzes the victim. ...

... by rainforest, but we didn't see too many animals. At 430 pm we had a briefing at the Mama floating restaurant before we were sent to our respective hotel rooms. My room has AC but not working too well, I took a nap anyways before dinner. The dinner is back at the mama floating restaurant consists of fish, veggies and rice. After dinner, our ...